†Platyceras (Platyceras) subelegans Girty 1910 (snail)
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Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Alternative combination: Platyceras subelegans
Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1910. New genera and species of Carboniferous fossils from the Fayetteville shale of Arkansas. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 20(3):189-238
Belongs to Platyceras (Platyceras) according to E. L. Yochelson 1969
See also Girty 1910
Sister taxa: Platyceras (Platyceras) neverovoensis, Platyceras (Platyceras) parasiticum
Type specimen: USNM 16135, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal parasite
Distribution: found only at USNM 3636. Tahlequah-Menard road, Muskogee (Carboniferous of Oklahoma)
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